Richardson, TX · Dallas County
Board of Adjustment Variance or Appeal Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Board of Adjustment variance or appeal in Richardson.
What this form is
This application requests a Board of Adjustment variance or appeal for a property in Richardson. Before submitting, applicants must meet with staff and complete the pre-qualifying questions; the application asks for property and applicant details, the requested variance, and hardship information. Required supporting materials include a completed checklist, a building permit denial letter, an applicant’s statement, reproducible plans, and the filing fee.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Board of Adjustment variance or appeal for a Richardson property must complete the application and provide the listed supporting materials.
How to submit it
Meet with staff before submitting the application. Submit it to Development Services Department, 411 W. Arapaho Road, Suite 204, Richardson, Texas 75080, with the required materials and filing fee.
About notarization
This application has no notary block; the applicant signs it, and the listed supporting materials do not include a notarized or sworn document.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Board of Adjustment Variance or Appeal Application.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant and property information, describe the requested variance, answer the pre-qualifying questions, and complete the checklist.
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Gather Required Materials
Include the completed checklist, building permit denial letter, applicant’s statement, twelve copies of reproducible plans, and filing fee.
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Meet With Staff And Submit
Meet with staff before submitting, then submit the application and listed materials to Development Services Department at the address on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Board of Adjustment application?
- No. This application has no notary block, and the listed supporting materials do not include a notarized or sworn document.
- How do I submit the variance or appeal application?
- Meet with staff before submitting, then send the application and required materials to Development Services Department at 411 W. Arapaho Road, Suite 204, Richardson, Texas 75080.
- What materials must accompany the application?
- The form lists a completed variance checklist, building permit denial letter, applicant’s statement, twelve copies of reproducible plans, and the filing fee.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, existing zoning and ordinance, the requested variance, pre-qualifying answers, and responses about hardship and other checklist considerations.